New York Times Answers - Monday, 8th December 1986 There are 35 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 8th December 1986. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: DiscourageCHILLAAcross 6: Chicago nineCUBSAAcross 10: Bad ___, W. German spaEMSAAcross 13: BanTABOOAAcross 14: Finishes a laundering choreIRONSAAcross 16: Bad start?MALAAcross 17: Coney Island boardwalk attractionSHOOTING GALLERYAAcross 20: Strained foodPUREEAAcross 21: Salinger or CardinPIERREAAcross 22: RipenAGEAAcross 25: Houston or RayburnSAMAAcross 26: BellboysPAGESAAcross 27: Kind of dunkSLAMAAcross 29: Greek poetSAPPHOAAcross 33: N.Y. summer timeEDTAAcross 34: First of the Minor ProphetsHOSEAAAcross 36: DepartLEAVEAAcross 38: Sign seen at 17 AcrossWEAIMTOPLEASEAAcross 43: BandTROOPAAcross 44: Flow: Comb. formRRHEAAAcross 46: Kind of sackSADAAcross 49: Teeter-totterSEESAWAAcross 52: Realtor's "Eureka!"SOLDAAcross 53: Afflicted, to CowperPRESTAAcross 55: Friend of DavidREIAAcross 57: ScanEYEAAcross 58: Subway customersRIDERSAAcross 60: Provides nourishmentFEEDSAAcross 62: Second line of sign at 17 AcrossYOUAIMTOOPLEASEAAcross 67: Port. monetary unitESCAAcross 68: Bailey or BuckPEARLAAcross 69: Sea birdsERNESAAcross 70: Soak flaxRETAAcross 71: Writer BombeckERMAAAcross 72: DepressionsDENTSDDown 1: Parts of dols.CTSDDown 2: Exclamation of triumphHAHDDown 3: African tribesmanIBODDown 4: CircuitLOOPDDown 5: Dream supplierLOTUSDDown 6: The moviesCINEMADDown 7: ProdURGEDDown 8: MarshBOGDDown 9: Ape some turtlesSNAPDDown 10: Come outEMERGEDDown 11: SpoiledMARREDDDown 12: FoxiestSLYESTDDown 15: Type of sweater or shirtSLIPOVERDDown 18: Popular accts.IRASDDown 19: MeadowLEADDown 22: Can or tray precederASHDDown 23: ShineGLOWDDown 24: FacilitateEASEDDown 28: PithMEATDDown 30: Falls heavilyPLOPSDDown 31: Vim, vigor or vervePEPDDown 32: Holbrook or LindenHALDDown 35: Runway at KennedyAIRSTRIPDDown 37: Corn unitsEARSDDown 39: Curly friend in fooleryMOEDDown 40: Line nudgerTOEDDown 41: Nursery-rhyme residenceSHOEDDown 42: SlipperyEELYDDown 45: Soft drinkADEDDown 46: More livelySPRYERDDown 47: MelodicARIOSEDDown 48: SubtractDEDUCTDDown 50: Space between a leaf's veinsAREOLADDown 51: SobWEEPDDown 54: Sargasso, e.g.SEADDown 56: Took it very easyIDLEDDDown 59: "Peter Pan" pirateSMEEDDown 60: ShapeFORMDDown 61: WitheredSEREDDown 63: Feather's companionTARDDown 64: Rutherford or SothernANNDDown 65: CoterieSETDDown 66: Curve or letterESS